The ASA has banned a series of ads posted by Ellie Goulding-owned Served Drinks, which were found to contain several inaccurate health claims.
The Premier League plans to eradicate gambling shirt sponsors but allow sleeve placings
The Premier League has plans to eradicate front-of-shirt sponsorship by gambling brands over the next three to five years.
McCain pulls drag queen ad after ASA receives over 70 complaints
McCain has pulled its latest ad, featuring drag queen Baga Chipz from the air after it was revealed that the ASA had received over 70 complaints.
Comedy Central ad for ‘East Mode with Nigel Ng’ banned for using ‘sexually explicit’ language
A pre-roll ad for Comedy Central’s ‘East Mode with Nigel Ng’ has been banned for featuring “sexually explicit” language.
PrettyLittleThing topless listing banned for objectifying women
An online PrettyLittleThing product listing for a pair of jeans has been banned by the ASA for displaying exposed breasts and objectifying women.
Paddy Power ad banned for promoting ‘socially irresponsible’ gambling
Paddy Power has had one of its TV and VOD ads banned by the ASA for encouraging socially irresponsible gambling behaviour.
Tesco greenwashing ad banned for ‘misleading’ consumers
Tesco has had Plant Chef Burger advertisements banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for having misleading environmental claims.
April Fool’s gone wrong: Bier Company misleads mailers with ‘free beer for life’ claim
The ASA has banned two Bier Company ads for misleading people with a false April Fool’s ‘FREE BEER FOR LIFE’ promotion.
A record 22,000 ads received complaints last year
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received a record 43,325 complaints about 22,115 ads in 2021, a recent annual report revealed.
Alibaba ad banned for displaying underage girl in a bikini
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an Alibaba ad for displaying an image of an underage girl in a bikini.